The Forest for the Trees

2017 | Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

As an awkward idealistic high school teacher begins her first job in the city, things turn out to be much tougher than she had imagined.

Scores

Overall Score
30.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
35.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
0.4%
Review Aggregate
68.9

Critic Consensus

80.0% Fresh • 50 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, realistic, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thin plotrealisticcharacter-drivensuspensefulpsychologicalscarystylizedvisually strikingfunnyuplifting

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Rafe Spall2017$0$0(est)
Arsher Ali2017$0$0(est)
Robert James-Collier2017$0$0(est)
Sam Troughton2017$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score74.0
RT critic review count94
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb ratingN/A
IMDb votesN/A

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$1,410$1,805
International2017N/AN/A
Worldwide2017$1,410$1,805

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2017$705$902
Digital Rentals ?2017$13,000$16,639
Digital Purchases ?2017$14,000$17,918
Physical Rentals ?2017$9,000$11,519
Physical Purchases ?2017$27,000$34,557
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$75,000$95,991
Total Revenues2017$138,705$177,527
Expenses
Budget ?2017$250,000 (est)$319,971 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$80,000 (est)$102,391 (est)
Participations2017$3,000$3,840
Residuals ?2017$7,000$8,959
Interest & Overhead2017$50,000$63,994
Total Expenses2017$390,000$499,155
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$-251,295$-321,629

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